Can You Eat a Blowfish? Risks, Safety, and Delicacies of Fugu Preparation
You can eat blowfish, also called fugu in Japan, but it carries significant risks. The liver, ovaries, and skin have the toxic poison tetrodotoxin. Only specially trained and licensed chefs can safely prepare it. There is no antidote for this poison, so extreme caution is essential when considering consumption. The safety of fugu consumption relies … Read more